What does the cryptic crossword clue "Like image of island shaped like a dunce's cap? (6)" mean?

The definition is "Like image". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). I (synonym="I") + CONIC (synonym="CONIC") = ICONIC; definition: "Like image" The answer is ICONIC.

Like image of island shaped like a dunce's cap? (6)

Times Cryptic #28603 | 24 Across | 2023-05-15 flower

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